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Identification Form

Agency Information

'. AGENCY: FBI
RECORD NUMBER: = 124-10332-10018

RECORD SERIES: HQ

AGENCY FILENUMBER: 105-88025-9

Document Information

ORIGINATOR: — FBI

FROM: MM
TO: HQ
TITLE :

DATE: 08/04/1961
PAGES : 10

SUBJECTS :
SANTIAGO ALVAREZ RODRIGUEZ
DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT
CLASSIFICATION : — Secret
RESTRICTIONS: 1A; 4

CURRENT STATUS: — Redact
DATE OF LAST REVIEW: — 09/21/1998

OPENING CRITERIA: — INDEFINITE

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In view of the relative inactivity of subject
at this time insofar as Cuban revolutionary matters are
concerned, no further investigation is being: conducted,. and :
this case is being closed. Should subject\ subsequently i
emerge as an active. leader in anti-CASTRO activities, his.

case will be re-opened, and investigation conducted concerning —
his activities, and the Bureau will. be advised.

On August 1, 1961, WILLIAM HERRINGTON {loan cove covert +
representative, Miami, Flori 3 informed. that CYA had an LOX
operational interest in. subject during ‘the:Cuban. invasion

in April, 1961. [HERRINGTON/$did that. while thete is -no-

interest in subject at the present” time, CIA still has an b
. operational interest in subj ect's son, whom he identified

as SANTIAGO ALVAREZ. (OS

 Gherrincroy!Paicatea ‘that CIA did have considerable Po
operational interest. in subject’ s yacht, ‘the. "Aligan",.
ut that there is no. interest at the present time. : vt
RRINGTON Jindicated he would advise the FBI at Miami: if oo 4
CIA develops any. further interest..in subj ect. (OCD TAY 4

(Miami indices contained.a ‘communication from
_ JUSTIN F, GLEICHAUF, CIA representative, under. date of
February 7, 1961, which, among other: things Jidentified
subject as a former. Cuban senator who. had. collaborated on!
matters relatjng to the publication from time. to. ‘time.call
"Esbirros". (This information; atcording to-CIA, came: Spade
a usually reliable source, Communication was. ‘classified ea

An investigation by the Miami Office of "Esbirros"
disclosed it was a two or three-page. mimeographed. “scandal
sheet" directed against the Frente Revolucionario. Democratico
(FRD),. as well as all other groups: and individuals: “both, pro
_and anti-FIDEL CASTRO, according, to MM 492-S. It. was: noted
that many individuals, anti-CASTRO and anti~communist, had
accused many other individuals. of printing "Esbirros" » which):
had resulted in the paper not being..printed: or published in ~*~"
January,.1961. This paper received very limited. distribution, |
and it was not believed it had been printed in December, 1960. YG

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INFORMANTS |

LOCATION OF ORIGINAL INFORMA TLON

IDENTITY

contacted by SA . -

LEMAN L. STAFFORD, JR. -134-307-fub A-98
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SA JAMES D. HAYES

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contacted by SA y 4
JAMES D. HAYES Instant. report, page _£.

Careful consideration has been given to each

been utilized only in those instances where identity must %
be concealed,

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